I got mine a couple years ago from Wizard Coin Supply, and I guess I was lucky that they had it in stock at the time. It is the product of...
So, I've lamented previously about my "one that got away", an As with a youthful bust of Marcus Aurelius as Caesar with anepigraphic reverse...
Happy Easter, Mat and all! I literally just won a Class G last night (1st in my AF collection). Here's the seller's photos... [ATTACH] And it...
[IMG] Augustus, Ruled 27 BC – 14 AD AE Quadrans, Struck 9 BC, Rome mint L. Aelius Lamia, P. Silius and Annius, moneyers Obverse: LAMIA · SILIVS ·...
I don't have an answer for you, but I'm interested in hearing other's answers! I've recently picked up Sear's Greek Coins and Their Values, Vol 1...
Interesting! You'll have to let us know what it smells like.
Here's a Trajan sestertius, who must've had high hopes of winning wars and the empire being on the rise afterwards. [IMG] And even after Hadrian,...
My productivity is sort of rollercoaster-ing lately, and the both the ups and downs are a bit more extreme than usual. I find myself seeking...
Both from the same emperor, but one is very far away from its birthplace.
[ATTACH] I actually think it's Hadrian. In the thread where you originally posted it, I posted my examples with clearer legends as to give you a...
It's great to spend some time outdoors these days, and with such great companions! I've always admired these Thracian lions, but only recently...
Very cool! They're fun little coins. I've got 2 similar, but your MA looks much younger. [IMG] Marcus Aurelius, Ruled 161-180 AD AE24, Samaria,...
Do you have the obverse of that Augustus? The reverse doesn't look provincial.
They make great gifts to young kids to get them engaged in history and to be holding something that is almost 2000 years old, identifiable or not....
I think it's Arcadius. I think I see DN ARC...
Is there an 8 underneath the 9 in 1914? Could it have been meant to be 1814? The curved line there might have been a misplace or written-too-early...
It could be that when the person was writing quickly they just didn't close top of the 9... The motion to write a 9 and 4 are similar.
Cool! The 2nd year looks like 1904 to me, not 1908 or 1900. I don't know German, but the letters in the first XXXXXXX word towards the top looks...
That is a VERY cool barbarous coin! I'm thinking Hadrian.
Yep, that's a Roman Provincial. Here are my two like it: [IMG] [IMG]
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